Russell P. Butler – Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.

CARTER VS. BIGELOW

In a case of first impression, the United States District Court considered a crime victim's representative's right under federal law to proceeding free from unreasonable delay. The court granted (1) both the victim's…more

Kanios v. Marlow and State

Case is a petition for certiorari to the Maryland Court of Appeals which raises issues of first impression. The District Court of Maryland denied a crime victim the ability to obtain her property right to restitution. Victim…more

Lafontant v. State

At defendant's sentencing, crime victim requested restitution which was not part of the defendant's plea with the prosecutor. Trial court ordered restution and defendant appealed. Appelate court affirmed judgment of restution…more

12/1/2010 | Civil Rights, Criminal Law

Marks v. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board

Crime victim requested compensation for injuries received as a result of a crime. Board denied benefits and circuit court affirmed. Appellate court found that contibution to injuries was required for board to deny claim. In…more

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